The Silence of Our Friends

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A New York Times-bestselling graphic novel based on the true story of two families—one white and one black—who find common ground as the civil rights struggle heats up in Texas. This semi-autobiographical tale is set in 1967. A white family from a notoriously racist neighborhood in the suburbs and a black family from its poorest ward cross Houston\'s color line, overcoming humiliation, degradation, and violence to win the freedom of five black college students unjustly charged with the murder of a policeman. The Silence of Our Friends follows events through the point of view of young Mark Long, whose father is a reporter covering the story. Semi-fictionalized, this story has its roots solidly in very real events. With art from the brilliant Nate Powell (Swallow Me Whole) bringing the tale to heart-wrenching life, The Silence of Our Friends is a new and important entry in the body of civil rights literature. Praise for The Silence of Our Friends: "[A]n engrossing narrative about race in America, while honestly dealing with a host of other real-world issues, including familial relationships, friendship, dependency, "other"-ness, and perhaps most importantly, the search for common ground." —Publishers Weekly "A moving evocation of a tipping point in our country\'s regrettable history of race relations, Long and Demonakos\'s story flows perfectly in Eisner and Ignatz Award winner Powell\'s graceful and vivid yet unpretty black-and-gray wash." —Library Journal "[C]onvincingly depicts the systemic racism, blatant and subtle, that suffused and corroded everything during [the] period...[Popwell\'s] imagery amplifies the effects of the book\'s multiple perspectives—the overwhelmed kid\'s-eye view of uneasy family dynamics and open Texas spaces, the hyperkinetic chaos on campus, the cro...